Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (37 Rentals)
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Paper Box Lofts

Becher Terrace (55+)

1832 S 18th St

2501-2503 S 11th St. / 1105 W Arthur Ave.

2474 S 5th Pl

3636 W Branting Ln

2031-2033 S 15th Pl.
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1726 S 15th St

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5309 W Greenfield Ave
Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Home Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Home Hills Studio Apartments | $1,542 | $695 | $2,152 |
Forest Home Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $500 | $2,520 |
Forest Home Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $577 | $3,913 |
Forest Home Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,050 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Home Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Home Hills area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Becher Terrace (55+) priced from $655. Shoe Factory Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $918. Here are the most affordable Forest Home Hills apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
Shoe Factory Lofts | Affordable Housing 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $918 |
Maria Linden Senior Apartments | 1B Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
Southgate | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Oklahoma Gardens | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $993 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
Clare Heights Senior Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,035 |
Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,036 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Home Hills, WI
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Home Hills area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1324 W Holt Ave Model at 1324 W Holt Ave, Unit 1324A Upper in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Forest Home Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom - One Bath Model at Corliss starting at $1,153 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Clarke Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Home Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1324 W Holt Ave, Unit 1324A Upper | 1324 W Holt Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Corliss | Two Bedroom - One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Clare Heights Senior Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Shoe Factory Lofts | Affordable Housing 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Home Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Home Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Home Hills is under $1,036.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Home Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Home Hills is Becher Terrace (55+) which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Forest Home Hills costs $1,527.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Home Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Forest Home Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Home Hills?
Cheap apartments in Forest Home Hills have an average cost of $377 which is $1,150 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Home Hills.
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